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The largest tree on Earth grows enough new wood each year to build another 60-foot tree

Lasers revealed a buried city of a million people sprawling around Angkor Wat

A six-foot great white shot out of the water right behind a bodyboarder off Newport Beach

A smiling salamander can regrow its legs, its heart, and even parts of its brain

The world’s largest living thing, a 13-million-pound aspen grove, is slowly dying

A radio burst from space in 1977 lasted 72 seconds, and nothing like it was ever heard again

The Great Pyramid’s blocks fit so tightly you cannot slip a playing card between them

A cone snail fires a hollow, harpoon-like tooth that can punch through a diver’s glove

The largest known star is so vast it could swallow Saturn’s entire orbit

A shrimp punches with the force of a rifle bullet and can crack aquarium glass

The Portuguese man o’ war is not a jellyfish, and it can still sting you after it dies

Miners hit a chamber of glassy crystals up to 36 feet long and 55 tons apiece under Mexico

A black hole four million times the Sun’s mass sits at the center of our galaxy

Someone etched 800 giant figures across a Peruvian desert, and no one can say why

Officials say the two-inch ‘murder hornet’ that can wipe out a beehive is now gone from the US

A 2,000-year-old clay jar can still make electricity, and no one agrees what it powered

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